Exact Sciences

Exact Sciences

Automation Engineer I, R&D

US - CA - San Diego · Junior · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$69k-$100kDetected 91 days ago
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About the role

  • We give patients and clinicians the clarity needed to make confident decisions when they matter most.
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, and any other status protected by applicable local, state, or federal law.

Responsibilities

  • Iteratively develop and improve automated liquid handler methods based on feedback from experimental data and user feedback.
  • Design and implementation of automated liquid handler methods for use in a high throughout environment.
  • Ability to prioritize and drive to results with a high emphasis on quality.
  • Ability to follow and optimize processes.
  • Support and comply with the company's Quality Management System policies and procedures.
  • Our success relies on the experiences and perspectives of a diverse team, and Exact Sciences fosters a culture where all employees can develop personally and professionally with a sense of respect and belonging.
  • The documents summarize important details of the law and provide key points that you have a right to know.

Requirements

  • 1+ years of experience working with automated liquid handlers and associated software in a regulated environment (CLIA, CAP, ISO, etc.).
  • High attention to detail and proven ability to effectively communicate across teams located at multiple sites.
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot technical issues in collaboration with a team of scientists.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities and demands.
  • Familiarity with Next-Generation sequencing and/or common molecular biology laboratory workflows.
  • Ability to meet critical deadlines and successfully facilitate constructive engagements.
  • Ability to integrate and apply feedback in a professional manner.
  • Ability to work with moderate supervision and take ownership of assigned projects.
  • Ability to act with an inclusion mindset and model these behaviors for the organization.

Nice to have

  • M.S. degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, or field as outlined in the essential duties.
  • 2+ years of experience working with automated liquid handlers and associated software in a regulated environment (CLIA, CAP, ISO, etc.).
  • Experience with Hamilton liquid handlers is desired.
  • $69,000-$100,000
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Compensation

  • $69,000-$100,000
  • The annual base salary shown is for this position located in US - CA - San Diego on a full-time basis.
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Benefits

  • In addition, this position is bonus eligible.
  • Learn more about our benefits.

Company info

  • Help us change lives At Exact Sciences, we're helping change how the world prevents, detects and guides treatment for cancer.
  • We are an equal employment opportunity employer.
  • Ability to establish high level of credibility and maintain effective relationships and strong open communication with employee, managers, and customers.
  • Ability to work as part of a team.
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